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  1. bigal1 avatar

    RE: Some choices still to make

    by bigal1 24 May 2012

    You actually have quite a lot of time if you are going straight from Bangkok to Cambodia. 4 nights in Siem Reap , go up to Kratie for…

  2. sonuvcdouille avatar

    RE: Has Anyone Been to Victory Bar in PP St. 51

    by sonuvcdouille 17 May 2012

    Rec Travel, No dispute with the facts, but there were others who did get a raw deal. I've talked with Bill at In the Middle of Somewhere…

  3. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: VIETNAM - LAOS - CAMBODIA ITINERARY 2-3 MONTHS

    by Herbie47 02 May 2012

    That must have been a few years ago. The roads in Cambodia apart from the road to Ban Lung are now sealed, even to Sen Monoron.

  4. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 6 weeks traveling South Vietnam and Cambodia Ideas!!

    by Herbie47 02 May 2012

    That is plenty of money, over $6,000 for 6 weeks, about $150 per day, well I spent $30 when I went to Cambodia and that was a single so…

  5. jacko18 avatar

    Re: Two Weeks Cambodia - Thailand: Aug-Sept > Help with itinerary

    by jacko18 27 April 2012

    I don't think you are fully aware of the realities of actually getting to the places you want to visit. Going from Siem Reap to Banlung…

  6. miscreant avatar

    markets with wildlife?

    by miscreant 22 April 2012

    For all I heard about the Chatuchak market being notorious for selling wildlife I was a little surprised at what I found yesterday. Sure,…

  7. manyrivers avatar

    RE: things to do/see

    by manyrivers 15 April 2012

    for nature and local way: Ban Lung and Sen Monorom in the NE.

  8. Reecek avatar

    RE: Tree Top - Ban Lung - Nice place, Sad Owners

    by Reecek 13 April 2012

    Thanks for the nice welcome hanno. And dont forget rubber and cashew nuts. tearing down a business....hmm sounds like a good idea. but…

  9. Reecek avatar

    Tree Top Ban Lung Nice place, Sad Owners

    by Reecek 13 April 2012

    Its very beatiful but the owners are very unfriendly and very arrogant. Ive never met a Cambodian with a face like this guy. He looks…

  10. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by Herbie47 11 April 2012

    Yes prices are high in Ban Lung, one reason I did not go, but thought it more around $40 a day, I hired a motorbike 1 day for $5 + $2…

  11. miscreant avatar

    Re: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by miscreant 11 April 2012

    I wouldn't recommend trekking near Ban Lung. I was just there a couple weeks ago and wanted to trek into Virachey national park, figuring…

  12. annabe avatar

    RE: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by annabe 11 April 2012

    Sorry, I meant that we have more than just one day to do things around Ratanakiri, we just haven't included any trekking in our plans…

  13. HenningWessel avatar

    RE: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by HenningWessel 11 April 2012

    Uh, a day trip? I wouldn't go on a trek. Do the standard 4x4 trip out to the San river, visit the different minority villages, take…

  14. annabe avatar

    Re: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by annabe 10 April 2012

    Thank you, I'm already in Banlung. The trip down the river is indeed a nice trip. It's the trekking in particular that I'm looking for…

  15. discovery_indochina avatar

    RE: Trekking in Ratanakiri

    by discovery_indochina 10 April 2012

    Hi, Ratanakiri is worth seeing f you prefer something adventure. Here is a program for your reference: Day 1: Phnom Penh - Ratanakiri…

  16. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Ban Leung - WARNING - Tree Top Lodge - DO NOT STAY THERE

    by Herbie47 03 April 2012

    I dont think a lot of this has to do with the ticket you bought in Ban Lung it has more to do with scams in Laos, I had similar problems…

  17. malvolio avatar

    RE: Visit to Bangkok and Cambodia

    by malvolio 27 March 2012

    > Add Kep and Kampot to the list as well as Kratie, Sen Monorom and Ban Lung. Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Cham are also worth a visit.…

  18. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Visit to Bangkok and Cambodia

    by Herbie47 27 March 2012

    I spend 24 days in Cambodia and it was not enough, had to go back last year for 2 weeks to go to other parts, still hav enot seen everywhere…

  19. miscreant avatar

    which country has the best natural areas?

    by miscreant 25 March 2012

    So I've been in Cambodia a few months now, spending most of it working for an NGO near Siem Reap and am now off on my own, and travelling…

  20. mangoholic2 avatar

    RE: New book about trekking, animism, and rice-wine drinking in Ratanakiri

    by mangoholic2 22 March 2012

    Mem-ceres, He has recovered from malaria. If I could have postponed the trek by a week I could have used him again, but my time was very…

  21. mebesaturday avatar

    RE: Coming to Banlung from Phnom Penh soon?

    by mebesaturday 19 March 2012

    how many Kilos and are you gonna share?

  22. mangoholic2 avatar

    New book about trekking, animism, and rice-wine drinking in Ratanakiri

    by mangoholic2 16 March 2012

    OK, I've posted a lot about Virachey NP on this thread -and I've also received invaluable info here on TT that helped me out with my 3…

  23. rasheeed avatar

    RE: bus direct phnom penh - vientiane?

    by rasheeed 08 March 2012

    Fair enough. I'll watch your bus zip by from my lake in Banlung...

  24. Nisseyaklom avatar

    RE: Sen Monorom to Ban Lung

    by Nisseyaklom 05 March 2012

    Not so adventures anymore, did it in just over four hrs three weeks ago on a 250XR, took the west track which is slightly easier. 13,5…

  25. Rindy04 avatar

    Sen Monorom to Ban Lung

    by Rindy04 05 March 2012

    Hi All, Im planning on doing the motoride from Sen Monorom to Ban Lung @ 23rd March... Would anyone like to join me? Here's a link to…

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